Making, drinking tea and reading an opus magnum from Christian Hattemer:
> Hello David,
> 
> On 29.06.05, you wrote:
> 
> > No, a 700/96 is a smart terminal, it simply is a 700/96 terminal. They
> > aren't the least bit compatable with ANSI or vt100 codes. Unless
> > sysinst can have its term type set, I'd recommend either hooking the
> > serial line to another machine or finding a vt100-compatable terminal
> > to use.
> 
> I see. Do I need a plain or a null-modem cable to connect another machine?
> Would the cable used to connect the terminal work (if I use an adaptor big
> -> small port)?
> 
> I guess an exotic(?) term type like the one needed isn't part of NetBSD, or
> even the small install system. But I haven't looked yet.

it has a vt220 emulation mode if you go to the setup menu.

cu

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